Digital Comic Museum - Joe Palooka 021


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Issue: #21
Published: June 1948, Price: 0.10 USD, Pages: 52, Editing:
Color: Color Dimensions: Standard Golden Age U.S.; Later Standard Silver Age U.S. Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior Binding: Saddle-stitched; Later Squarebound (#116 - #118) Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

Comic Contents:

Cover (1 page)
Genre:	Adventure Sports
Characters:	Joe Palooka Knobby Walsh

Public Service Announcement (1 page)
Featuring:	Red Cross
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Advertisement (1 page)	Bernard Putter -- Voted "Most Popular Boy"
Featuring:	High School "Champs" of America by Thom McAn
Credits:	Letters: ?; typeset
Characters:	Bernard Putter

Advertisement (1 page)	Bobby Shelby Gets a Job --
Featuring:	Shelby Cycle Company; Bobby Shelby
Synopsis:	Bobby is able to deliver his afternoon newspaper route in less than an hour because he has a Shelby bicycle.
Characters:	Bobby Shelby His Father Mr. Jones

Comic Story (20 pages)	Adventure in the Hidden City
Synopsis:	Joe and Smokey are in the French Foreign Legion. They get lost in the desert and are captured by soldiers and taken to the hidden city of Sheik Ibi-Ben-Abou.
Genre:	Adventure Sports
Characters:	Joe Palooka Smokey Knobby Walsh Angela Perkins Sheik Ibi-Ben-Abou

Comics-form Advertising (1 page)	Captain Tootsie Traps Killer Bear with Invisible Light
Synopsis:	While camping in the mountains, Captain Tootsie uses an Army Sniperscope to hunt down a killer bear at night.
Characters:	Captain Tootsie Coon Tail Charlie Rollo The Secret Legion

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Flossie teaches her dog to pull her on a cart, with predictable results.
Genre:	Humor Children
Characters:	Flossie

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	In a rainstorm, Flossie takes an umbrella to meet her sister at the subway.
Genre:	Humor Children
Characters:	Flossie Her Mother

Advertisement (1 page)
Featuring:	Monark Silver King, Inc.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Advertisement (1 page)
Featuring:	Bike-Hike Quiz; Fisk Bike Tires
Synopsis:	Dick and Jim ride their bikes through historic Williamsburg, Virginia.
Characters:	Dick Jim

Comic Story (10 pages)	Adventure in the Hidden City - part 2
Synopsis:	Sheik Ibi-Ben-Abou bets Sultan Jeb Alltrash that Palooka can beat his champion in a boxing match.
Genre:	Adventure
Characters:	Joe Palooka Knobby Walsh Smokey Miss Billings Sheik Ibi-Ben-Abou Sultan Jeb Alltrash

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)	Palooka versus Assassin!
Characters:	Joe Palooka Assassin

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Featuring:	Kerry Drake
Characters:	Kerry Drake Angel-Puss

Cartoon (1 page)	Cartoon Laughs at the Ringside
Credits:	Letters: typeset
Genre:	Humor Sports

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Ricky thinks he has a chance when Chickie dumps the military cadet she has been dating.
Genre:	Humor
Characters:	Ricky Rooney Chickie

Comic Story (4 pages)
Synopsis:	Chickie, Gootch, and Maylene were rescued from a crash in the Himalayan Mountains by a band of bandits, who intend to hold Maylenne and her friends hostage for a large ransom. They are locked in a storeroom, but with the help of a Swedish hideaway find a plane and attempt an escape.
Genre:	Adventure Aviation
Characters:	Chickie Ricks [Flyin' Fool] Gootch Maylene Ola Jansson

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Flossie finds ways to make noise when she's watching an old man fishing.
Genre:	Humor Children
Characters:	Flossie

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Featuring:	Green Hornet
Characters:	Green Hornet Kato Mike Axford Casey

Comic Story (1 page)
Synopsis:	Flossie builds a castle from canned food, but tears the labels off the cans.
Genre:	Humor Children
Characters:	Flossie Her Father

Promo (ad From The Publisher) (1 page)
Characters:	Black Cat [Linda Turner] Rick Horne

Text Story (2 pages)	The Case of the Missing Gems
Synopsis:	Linda Turner gets a tip from an underworld hood about a jewel theft. The Black Cat then follows the tipster to the gang holding the jewels.
Credits:	Pencils: ? (illustration) \| Inks: ? (illustration) \| Colours: ? (illustration) \| Letters: typeset
Genre:	Superhero
Characters:	Black Cat [Linda Turner] Tim Turner Barry Boston Rick Horne Jonesey

Advertisement (1 page)	3 in 1 Air Pistol
Featuring:	Johnson Smith & Company
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Advertisement (1 page)	Here's a Funsational Value
Featuring:	Fun Parade, Inc.
Credits:	Letters: typeset

Public Service Announcement (1 page)

U.S. Savings Bonds

Advertisement (1 page)	How to Make Your Body Bring You Fame
Featuring:	Charles Atlas
Credits:	Pencils: ? (photograph) \| Inks: ? (photograph) \| Letters: typeset
Characters:	Charles Atlas (photograph)

Advertisement (1 page)	Beginning a Beautiful Friendship
Featuring:	Baby Ruth; Curtiss Candy Company
Synopsis:	A baseball player offers the umpire some Baby Ruth cookies.

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